Very Good
#60 of 534 private schools in NJ
Top 11% of private schools
Wardlaw-hartridge School
School · Edison, NJ
A private school in Edison, NJ serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
1295 INMAN AVE, Edison, NJ 08820
- 7.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NJ.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in NJ
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Wardlaw-hartridge School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 16Car-Dependent
- Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$168,453
Median home value
$597,700
Median rent
$1,925/mo
College educated
71.1%
Homeownership
76%
Poverty rate
3.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 08820; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| The Queen City Academy Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.6 | K–12 | 2.7 mi | 300 | Compare → |
| Union County Teams Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.4 | K–12 | 2.7 mi | 326 | Compare → |
| College Achieve Central Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.1 | K–12 | 3.0 mi | 1,428 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Wardlaw-hartridge School is listed in Edison, NJ; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Wardlaw-hartridge School
Wardlaw-hartridge School is a private school in Edison, NJ, serving approximately 449 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 7.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #60 of 534 private schools in NJ.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Wardlaw-hartridge School
What grades does Wardlaw-hartridge School serve?
Wardlaw-hartridge School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Wardlaw-hartridge School?
Wardlaw-hartridge School has an enrollment of approximately 449 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wardlaw-hartridge School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wardlaw-hartridge School is 7.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Wardlaw-hartridge School rank in NJ?
Wardlaw-hartridge School ranks #60 of 534 private schools in NJ.
What is Wardlaw-hartridge School's MySchoolScout rating?
Wardlaw-hartridge School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Wardlaw-hartridge School a private school?
Yes, Wardlaw-hartridge School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Wardlaw-hartridge School a religious school?
No, Wardlaw-hartridge School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 449
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 62
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 166 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Middlesex County
- Phone
- (908) 754-1882
- Area population (ZIP 08820)
- 39,392
- Area average commute
- 43 min
- Area median age
- 42.6
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 08820; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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